Alternate Definitions for Inland ice

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Term: Inland ice
Definition: 1. An older reference to the Greenland Ice Sheet. 2. Same as land ice, particularly the more interior portions of an ice sheet.
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Term: Inland ice
Definition: A translation, seen infrequently in earlier English-language literature, of 'inlandsis', an originally Danish word which is the word for ice sheet in several European languages.
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